POISON PEA

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Meaning:

Any of various Australian evergreen shrubs of the genus Gastrolobium having whorled compound leaves poisonous to livestock and showy yellow to deep reddish-orange flowers followed by two-seeded pods

Synonyms:

gastrolobium; poison bush; poison pea

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("poison pea" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Holonyms ("poison pea" is a member of...):

genus Gastrolobium (genus of Australian evergreen shrubs poisonous to livestock: poison bush)

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